Recruiting

Months upon months of anticipation came to a head Wednesday when Willis, Tex. quarterback D.J. Lagway prepared to decide where he would play his college football. The five-star recruit spurned his father’s alma mater Baylor, along with USC, Clemson and Texas A&M to sign with the Florida Gators. He picked …

The Gators continue to impress on the recruiting trail as they flipped the commitment of four-star offensive lineman Roderick Kearney from in-state rival Florida State. Kearney, an Orange Park native, spent a little under five months as a member of Florida State’s 2023 recruiting class before officially flipping his commitment …

The Florida Gator football program has lost a member of its 2023 recruiting class, Gainesville native Buchholz quarterback Creed Whittemore. Whittemore marks the second decommitment from the 2023 class under head coach Billy Napier. Bobcat To Bulldog The dual-threat Bobcat quarterback is the younger brother of current fourth-year Gator wideout …

Several schools in the country have tried to stake their claim to the “DBU” moniker in recent years, and Florida put its name in that hat once again Thursday. The Gators landed Bryce Thornton, a three-star safety from Alpharetta, Georgia, and Tampa cornerback Dijon Johnson, the number 88 overall recruit. …

The NBA and NBPA have been in talks about changing the draft age. This will allow players to once again enter the draft straight out of high school. Timeline and Technicalities Since 2005, a player who is entering the NBA draft must be nineteen years old during the calendar year …

On Friday, NCAA president Mark Emmert joined Sports Scene and provided his insight into the changing realm of college sports. Emmert, who has been the president of the NCAA since 2010, spoke about the prodding issues of current college athletics. On Air Now: @NCAA President Mark Emmert joins @SteveRussell850, in …

Recruit Roundup The Florida Gators hosted their annual Friday Night Lights event this past weekend, with some of the top prospects in the nation attending. In the midst of the biggest recruiting event of the weekend, the Gators managed to land four major recruits. Ja’Keem Jackson, Aidan Mizell, Jordan Castell …

Gators Football has added a fourteenth member to their 2023 recruiting class.  WR Aidan Mizell, the No. 72 overall player in the nation according to 247 Sports.com, announced his commitment to Florida on Friday. Markedly, he announced his plans on the 247 Sports YouTube channel, emphatically holding two baby Gators …

After boosting his 2023 recruiting class with the commitment of four-star corner Ja’Keem Jackson of Osceola (Kissimmee, Fla.), Billy Napier looks to continue adding commitments as he hosts his first Friday Night Lights camp as head coach. There will be plenty of opportunities in the 2023 and 2024 class with …

New Florida football coach Billy Napier continues to work hard to improve Gator football recruiting. Just seven months after being hired, Napier has successfully landed 11 verbal commitments for the recruiting class of 2023, with eight of them being ranked as four-star athletes according to 247sports. The latest Gator recruiting …